Definition of Dea-	
	    			    		
		    		Dec"a- (?). [Cf. Ten.] A prefix, from Gr.
de`ka, signifying ten; specifically (Metric
System), a prefix signifying the weight or measure that is ten
times the principal unit. 
  
		    		 - Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) 
		    		 
		    			    		
		    		- ten.
 
     decagon 
 - In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10. Symbol: da
 
      - Usage notes:  The official SI form of this prefix is deka-, but deca- is more commonly used.  This prefix is not used in official scientific contexts.  For example, "1 dam" (one decametre or dekametre) is written instead as either "10 m" or "0.01 km".
 
 
  
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